Superstrings and Other Things: A Guide to Physics: A Guide to Physics, Second Edition - Softcover

Calle, Carlos I., Ph.D.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1439810737 ISBN 13: 9781439810736

Verlag: Taylor & Francis Inc, 2009

Inhaltsangabe

This second edition guide explains the basic concepts of motion, energy, and gravity, right up through the latest theories about the structure of matter, the origin of the universe, and the beginning of time. It explores major discoveries and the scientists behind them. Numerous examples of physics in everyday situations are provided.--[back cover]

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Carlos I. Calle is a senior research physicist at NASA Kennedy Space Center and the founder and director of NASA’s Electrostatics and Surface Physics Laboratory. He is the recipient of numerous NASA awards for exceptional contributions to the space program and outstanding support of the Space Shuttle Program. With his laboratory staff, he has developed technologies for NASA’s lunar and Martian exploration programs and has also developed new testing techniques for several Space Shuttle systems. As a professor of physics during the early part of his career, he taught the whole range of college physics courses. He has published over 150 scientific papers and other popular books on physics.

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Inc
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2009
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 1439810737
• ISBN 13: 9781439810736
• Einband: Taschenbuch
• Auflage: 2
• Anzahl der Seiten: 543
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